Good News: Drop in number of dengue cases in Singapore

The number of dengue cases reported has fallen 16 percent from 402 to 337 during the week from Jan. 19 to Jan. 25 as compared to the week before.

According to the Ministry of Health (MOH), 41 cases of dengue were reported on Sunday and Monday, bringing the total number of cases reported this year to 1,665.

Earlier this month, the first dengue death of 2014 was recorded.

Source: Channel NewsAsia

Photo: John Ragai

 

 

 




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